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Developmentally Appropriate
Practices) Study Guide
Community Networker - correct answer ✅ From the section titled," What is Developmentally Appropriate Practice and how does it apply to children (Birth-age 8)?," describe Developmentally Appropriate Practice and the three principle components. - correct answer ✅Age appropriateness, Individual appropriateness, and Social/ Cultural appropriateness. At the heart of the Developmentally Appropriate Practice methodology is the concept of intentionality. Describe intentionally and list some ways that you can implement this strategy. - correct answer ✅Intentionality- to do something with a purpose, or the fact of being purposive. One way to implement this strategy is by encouraging different cultures. From the section titled," Three Critical Challenges," write each challenge in the space provided and summarize each one. - correct answer ✅1. Addressing differences in school success and achievement. 2 integrating and aligning preschool and elementary school programming. 3. improving a teacher preparation, professional development and onsite support. From the section titled," Why is Developmentally Appropriate Practice Important?" record a few examples of the outcomes of quality child care. - correct answer ✅Increase homeownership, increased graduation rates.
Developmentally Appropriate
Practices) Study Guide
From the section ,"Written Policy," which disciplinary practices are prohibited by Florida Statute. - correct answer ✅1. Children shall not be subjected to discipline that is severe, humiliating, or frightening. 2. discipline shall note be associated with food, rest or toileting. 3. spanking, or any other form or physical discipline is prohibited. From the section titled ,"Who Developmentally Appropriate Practice Impact?" describe how the entire community benefits when children receive quality care. - correct answer ✅The entire community benefits when children receive quality care because it brings the community together letting everyone be able to trust one another. From the section titled ,"Separation and Trust," describe the importance of establishing relationships, some ways to establish positive relationships, and some strategies for improving difficult relationships. - correct answer ✅It is important because both children and parents go through separation anxiety and the parents need to know you respect them. One strategy is to make the parent's departure routine predictable. From the section titled , "Bonding and Attachment," describe some ways that you can increase the bond between you and the children in your care. Think about the activities in your daily routine and the types of things you can do and say during those activities that helps strengthen bonds. - correct answer ✅Some ways include, being "tuned-in" to the children. Things to say can include things like," Tell me about you day".
Developmentally Appropriate
Practices) Study Guide
Read the section titled ," Lev Vygotsky," and describe a few examples of how you can use the scaffolding technique during your daily routine and activities. - correct answer ✅You can talk about the subject in tables, or even partner up children during an activity. From the section titled ,"Brain Development" write the three components of the brain used in learning and briefly describe each one. - correct answer ✅Axon- each neuron has one axon, An axon is a fiber that sends messages "away" to other neurons. Neuron- specialized nerve cells that make up the central nerve system. Dendrites- each neuron has many dendrites. Dendrites accept incoming messages from the axons. Describe children's development across the developmental domains. - correct answer ✅Physical Development- the development of large and small muscles as they gradually develop. Children grow and develop at individual rates. Approaches to Learning- the child's curiosity and natural ability to develop new skills. Social and Emotional Development- the way children think and feel about themselves and others.
Developmentally Appropriate
Practices) Study Guide
Languages and Literacy- how children communicate. Mathematical Thinking - number knowledge; pattern, size, and shape awareness and the relationship between objects and space. Scientific Inquiry- Children's basic understanding about themselves, their family members and culture. Social Studies- Children's exploration and discovery about the world around them including nature, objects, space, engineering, and technology. Creative Expression Through the Arts- Children use art, music, movement, and imaginary play, to communicate their feelings, ideas, and solutions to problems. From the section titled," Where Should We See Developmentally Appropriate Practice in Action?" identify a few elements that undesirable in a positive learning environment. - correct answer ✅Positive- book center, art center, block center, home living center, organized, and welcoming. Undesirable- cluttered, and unpredictable.
Developmentally Appropriate
Practices) Study Guide
You should use many transitions throughout the day. Transitions are a great opportunity for children to practice good behavior. - correct answer ✅False Read the section titled, "How Can Caregivers Implement Developmentally Appropriate Practice Concepts and Practices in a Professional Manner?" and describe how you plan for a successful day full of accomplishments and meaningful experiences. - correct answer ✅Have a intention plan, be assist, and have a routine. Read the section titled, " Roles of Caregivers" and briefly describe the role of each type of caregiver. Observer: - correct answer ✅Is to be aware of the social interactions and skill development of each child. Programmer - correct answer ✅Helps implement development appropriate practice by making critical decisions when it comes to selecting materials, supporting interactions, designing curriculum adjusting instruction. Teacher - correct answer ✅The faciliator of social interaction and skill development.
Developmentally Appropriate
Practices) Study Guide
Discipliner - correct answer ✅The guide/ builder of reponsibility and internal focus of control. Nurturer - correct answer ✅Someone who fosters a child's sense of self through encouragement. Administrator - correct answer ✅Helps connect and ensure that the overall goals and conceptual framework are all working together and communicated clearly. Community Networker - correct answer ✅Reaches beyond the walls of the child care program to connect to the neighborhood and beyond. From the section titled ,"NAEYC Guidelines for Effective Teaching," write a brief summary of NAEYC's guidelines including information from each of the five main guidelines. - correct answer ✅Is to create a community and teaches to enhance development and learning, It encourages lets children encourage one another.
